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... thoroughly before using this manual from the CD-ROM at any time, please keep the CD-ROM in a convenient place for all times. The Brother Solutions Center (http://solutions.brother.com) is your network. You can print or view this machine on your one stop resource for quick and easy reference at all your...
... thoroughly before using this manual from the CD-ROM at any time, please keep the CD-ROM in a convenient place for all times. The Brother Solutions Center (http://solutions.brother.com) is your network. You can print or view this machine on your one stop resource for quick and easy reference at all your...
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...the print server settings 16 Using the BRAdmin Professional 3 utility to change the wireless settings (Windows 17 Using the Remote Setup to change the print server settings (Not available for Windows Server® 2003/2008) (Not available for DCP models, MFC-253CW, MFC-255CW, MFC-257CW and MFC-295CN...)....18 Using the control panel to change the print server settings 18 v
...the print server settings 16 Using the BRAdmin Professional 3 utility to change the wireless settings (Windows 17 Using the Remote Setup to change the print server settings (Not available for Windows Server® 2003/2008) (Not available for DCP models, MFC-253CW, MFC-255CW, MFC-257CW and MFC-295CN...)....18 Using the control panel to change the print server settings 18 v
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5 Wireless Configuration for Macintosh using the Brother installer application (For DCP-373CW, DCP-375CW, DCP-377CW, DCP-593CW, DCP-595CW, DCP-597CW, MFC-495CW and MFC-795CW) 72 Configuration in Infrastructure mode ...73 Before configuring the wireless settings 73 Configure the ... available for MFC-253CW, MFC-255CW and MFC-257CW 111 MAC Address ...112 Network I/F (For wireless models, not available for MFC-253CW, MFC-255CW and MFC-257CW 113 WLAN Enable (For MFC-253CW, MFC-255CW and MFC-257CW 113 Restoring the network settings to factory default 114 Printing the Network Configuration...
5 Wireless Configuration for Macintosh using the Brother installer application (For DCP-373CW, DCP-375CW, DCP-377CW, DCP-593CW, DCP-595CW, DCP-597CW, MFC-495CW and MFC-795CW) 72 Configuration in Infrastructure mode ...73 Before configuring the wireless settings 73 Configure the ... available for MFC-253CW, MFC-255CW and MFC-257CW 111 MAC Address ...112 Network I/F (For wireless models, not available for MFC-253CW, MFC-255CW and MFC-257CW 113 WLAN Enable (For MFC-253CW, MFC-255CW and MFC-257CW 113 Restoring the network settings to factory default 114 Printing the Network Configuration...
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... driver only 142 Installation when using Web Services (Windows Vista 143 B Appendix B 144 Print server specifications...144 Wired network (Not available for MFC-253CW, MFC-255CW and MFC-257CW 144 Wireless network (Not available for DCP-365CN, DCP-395CN and MFC-295CN 145 Function table and default factory settings 147 Entering Text ...154 For Touchscreen...
... driver only 142 Installation when using Web Services (Windows Vista 143 B Appendix B 144 Print server specifications...144 Wired network (Not available for MFC-253CW, MFC-255CW and MFC-257CW 144 Wireless network (Not available for DCP-365CN, DCP-395CN and MFC-295CN 145 Function table and default factory settings 147 Entering Text ...154 For Touchscreen...
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...you are running on a 10/100 MB wired or IEEE 802.11b/802.11g wireless Ethernet network using the internal network print server. 1 Introduction 1 1 Overview 1 The Brother machine can be shared on a network supporting TCP/IP. Operating Systems Windows® 2000 Windows® XP Windows... and connections are available as a download from http://solutions.brother.com. 4 Not available for DCP models. 5 Not available for DCP models, MFC-253CW, MFC-255CW, MFC-257CW and MFC-295CN. 6 Black and White only. The print server supports various functions and methods of connection depending on ...
...you are running on a 10/100 MB wired or IEEE 802.11b/802.11g wireless Ethernet network using the internal network print server. 1 Introduction 1 1 Overview 1 The Brother machine can be shared on a network supporting TCP/IP. Operating Systems Windows® 2000 Windows® XP Windows... and connections are available as a download from http://solutions.brother.com. 4 Not available for DCP models. 5 Not available for DCP models, MFC-253CW, MFC-255CW, MFC-257CW and MFC-295CN. 6 Black and White only. The print server supports various functions and methods of connection depending on ...
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If you are printing large files, such as multi-page documents with mixed text and large graphics, you may not be the best method of connection for the fastest ... minimal obstructions. Introduction For Wireless Users: To achieve optimum results with normal every day document printing, place the Brother machine as close to consider choosing wired Ethernet for a faster data transfer (Not available for MFC-253CW, MFC-255CW and MFC-257CW), or USB for all types of your documents. Due to these factors, wireless may...
If you are printing large files, such as multi-page documents with mixed text and large graphics, you may not be the best method of connection for the fastest ... minimal obstructions. Introduction For Wireless Users: To achieve optimum results with normal every day document printing, place the Brother machine as close to consider choosing wired Ethernet for a faster data transfer (Not available for MFC-253CW, MFC-255CW and MFC-257CW), or USB for all types of your documents. Due to these factors, wireless may...
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...can view, retrieve and save data from a USB flash memory drive or a media card inserted into the Brother machine. The software is not supported by the MFC-253CW, 255CW, 257CW and 295CN. For Macintosh, launch any web browser in which FTP is available and... Receive is automatically installed when you choose network connection during the software installation. Introduction Network features Your Brother machine has the following basic network functions. 1 1 Network printing 1 The print server provides printing services for DCP models) 1 You can directly send a PC file as a PC-FAX over ...
...can view, retrieve and save data from a USB flash memory drive or a media card inserted into the Brother machine. The software is not supported by the MFC-253CW, 255CW, 257CW and 295CN. For Macintosh, launch any web browser in which FTP is available and... Receive is automatically installed when you choose network connection during the software installation. Introduction Network features Your Brother machine has the following basic network functions. 1 1 Network printing 1 The print server provides printing services for DCP models) 1 You can directly send a PC file as a PC-FAX over ...
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...environment, each computer directly sends and receives data to configure than the Network Shared Printing method. (See Network Shared Printing on page 6.) „ Each computer must use the TCP/IP Protocol. „ The Brother machine needs an appropriate IP address configuration. „ If you are using a ...router, the Gateway address must be configured on the computers and the Brother machine. 5 Introduction Types of 2 or 3 computers, we recommend the Peer-to-Peer printing method as it is no central server controlling file access or printer sharing. There is easier to...
...environment, each computer directly sends and receives data to configure than the Network Shared Printing method. (See Network Shared Printing on page 6.) „ Each computer must use the TCP/IP Protocol. „ The Brother machine needs an appropriate IP address configuration. „ If you are using a ...router, the Gateway address must be configured on the computers and the Brother machine. 5 Introduction Types of 2 or 3 computers, we recommend the Peer-to-Peer printing method as it is no central server controlling file access or printer sharing. There is easier to...
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... USB (where available) 4 Network printer (your machine) „ In a larger network, we recommend a Network Shared printing environment. „ The "Server" or the "Print Server" must use the TCP/IP Print Protocol. „ The Brother machine needs to control the printing of computer is connected via a centrally controlled computer. Its job is to have an appropriate...
... USB (where available) 4 Network printer (your machine) „ In a larger network, we recommend a Network Shared printing environment. „ The "Server" or the "Print Server" must use the TCP/IP Print Protocol. „ The Brother machine needs to control the printing of computer is connected via a centrally controlled computer. Its job is to have an appropriate...
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... computer with an access point on the network (Ad-hoc mode) 1 This type of the network. When the Brother wireless machine (your machine) is part of this network, it receives all print jobs via an access point. 1 4 2 3 1 Access point 2 Wireless network printer (your machine) 3... Wireless capable computer communicating with the access point 4 Wired computer which is part of this network, it receives all print jobs directly from the computer sending the print data. 2 1 2 1 Wireless network printer (your machine) is not wireless capable connected to the access point with each...
... computer with an access point on the network (Ad-hoc mode) 1 This type of the network. When the Brother wireless machine (your machine) is part of this network, it receives all print jobs via an access point. 1 4 2 3 1 Access point 2 Wireless network printer (your machine) 3... Wireless capable computer communicating with the access point 4 Wired computer which is part of this network, it receives all print jobs directly from the computer sending the print data. 2 1 2 1 Wireless network printer (your machine) is not wireless capable connected to the access point with each...
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... used for communication such as Windows®, Windows Server®, Mac OS X and Linux®. DNS client 1 The Brother print server supports the Domain Name System (DNS) client function. This function allows the print server to communicate with other device using a DHCP/BOOTP/RARP server), the Automatic Private IP Addressing (APIPA) protocol will...
... used for communication such as Windows®, Windows Server®, Mac OS X and Linux®. DNS client 1 The Brother print server supports the Domain Name System (DNS) client function. This function allows the print server to communicate with other device using a DHCP/BOOTP/RARP server), the Automatic Private IP Addressing (APIPA) protocol will...
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... computer. SNMP 1 The Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) is used printing protocol on a TCP/IP network. 1 1 mDNS 1 mDNS allows the Brother print server to automatically configure itself to install the Brother printer driver by right-clicking the machine icon from your model at http...® users to work in a Mac OS X Simple Network Configured system. (Mac OS X 10.3.9 - 10.5.x) TELNET 1 The Brother print server supports TELNET server for this protocol is Off. The LLMNR Responder function works when using the BRAdmin Professional 3 utility software. The default...
... computer. SNMP 1 The Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) is used printing protocol on a TCP/IP network. 1 1 mDNS 1 mDNS allows the Brother print server to automatically configure itself to install the Brother printer driver by right-clicking the machine icon from your model at http...® users to work in a Mac OS X Simple Network Configured system. (Mac OS X 10.3.9 - 10.5.x) TELNET 1 The Brother print server supports TELNET server for this protocol is Off. The LLMNR Responder function works when using the BRAdmin Professional 3 utility software. The default...
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...the automatic installer or any of Brother's software tools, you can also use the machine in a networked TCP/IP environment, you must install the Brother software and also configure the appropriate... this chapter, you will guide you assign to the print server must be on the Brother CD-ROM to print over the network using your Brother machine in a network environment, you would normally change ... and network installation. In this will learn the basic steps required to install the Brother software as your host computers. For more information, see Control panel setup on the...
...the automatic installer or any of Brother's software tools, you can also use the machine in a networked TCP/IP environment, you must install the Brother software and also configure the appropriate... this chapter, you will guide you assign to the print server must be on the Brother CD-ROM to print over the network using your Brother machine in a network environment, you would normally change ... and network installation. In this will learn the basic steps required to install the Brother software as your host computers. For more information, see Control panel setup on the...
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... at this part of the address. Configuring your machine for a network with an Ethernet cable connection (Not available for MFC-253CW, MFC-255CW and MFC-257CW) How the IP address is assigned to your print server: 2 If you do not have a DHCP/BOOTP/RARP server in your network (typically a UNIX®/Linux®, Windows...
... at this part of the address. Configuring your machine for a network with an Ethernet cable connection (Not available for MFC-253CW, MFC-255CW and MFC-257CW) How the IP address is assigned to your print server: 2 If you do not have a DHCP/BOOTP/RARP server in your network (typically a UNIX®/Linux®, Windows...
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... machine for a network with an Ethernet cable connection (Not available for MFC-253CW, MFC-255CW and MFC-257CW) Step by step chart a Configure the TCP/IP settings. „ Configure the IP address „ Configure the subnet mask „ Configure the gateway b Change the print server settings. i See page 13 i See page 13 i See page...
... machine for a network with an Ethernet cable connection (Not available for MFC-253CW, MFC-255CW and MFC-257CW) Step by step chart a Configure the TCP/IP settings. „ Configure the IP address „ Configure the subnet mask „ Configure the gateway b Change the print server settings. i See page 13 i See page 13 i See page...
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...require more advanced printer management, use the BRAdmin Light utility version that was supplied on the CD-ROM of the Brother network connected devices. Once you can print, re-enable them . The default Node Name of anti-spyware or antivirus applications, temporarily disable them . •....) • By default, no password is required. Configuring your machine for a network with an Ethernet cable connection (Not available for MFC-253CW, MFC-255CW and MFC-257CW) Setting up the IP address and subnet mask 2 Using the BRAdmin Light utility to configure your machine as a network printer 2...
...require more advanced printer management, use the BRAdmin Light utility version that was supplied on the CD-ROM of the Brother network connected devices. Once you can print, re-enable them . The default Node Name of anti-spyware or antivirus applications, temporarily disable them . •....) • By default, no password is required. Configuring your machine for a network with an Ethernet cable connection (Not available for MFC-253CW, MFC-255CW and MFC-257CW) Setting up the IP address and subnet mask 2 Using the BRAdmin Light utility to configure your machine as a network printer 2...
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See Node Name on page 100 and MAC Address on page 112. 14 Configuring your machine for a network with an Ethernet cable connection (Not available for MFC-253CW, MFC-255CW and MFC-257CW) c Double-click the unconfigured device. Windows® 2 Macintosh Note • If the print server is set to its factory default settings (if you don't use a DHCP/BOOTP/RARP server), the device will appear as Unconfigured in the BRAdmin Light utility screen. • You can find the Node Name and MAC Address (Ethernet Address) from the machine's control panel.
See Node Name on page 100 and MAC Address on page 112. 14 Configuring your machine for a network with an Ethernet cable connection (Not available for MFC-253CW, MFC-255CW and MFC-257CW) c Double-click the unconfigured device. Windows® 2 Macintosh Note • If the print server is set to its factory default settings (if you don't use a DHCP/BOOTP/RARP server), the device will appear as Unconfigured in the BRAdmin Light utility screen. • You can find the Node Name and MAC Address (Ethernet Address) from the machine's control panel.
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Windows® 2 Macintosh e Click OK. f With the correctly programmed IP address, you will see the Brother print server in the device list. Using the control panel to configure your machine for a network 2 You can configure your machine for a network using the control ...panel Network menu. (See Control panel setup on page 95.) Using other methods to set the IP address (for MFC-253CW, MFC-255CW and MFC-257CW) d Choose STATIC from Boot Method. Configuring your machine for a network using other methods. (See Other ways to configure your machine for a network...
Windows® 2 Macintosh e Click OK. f With the correctly programmed IP address, you will see the Brother print server in the device list. Using the control panel to configure your machine for a network 2 You can configure your machine for a network using the control ...panel Network menu. (See Control panel setup on page 95.) Using other methods to set the IP address (for MFC-253CW, MFC-255CW and MFC-257CW) d Choose STATIC from Boot Method. Configuring your machine for a network using other methods. (See Other ways to configure your machine for a network...
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... to change the print server settings 2 a Start the BRAdmin Light utility. „ Windows® 2000/XP, Windows Vista® and Windows Server® 2003/2008 Click Start / All Programs 1 / Brother / BRAdmin Light / BRAdmin Light. 1 Programs for DCP-365CN, DCP-395CN and MFC-295CN) on page... 19.) Using the BRAdmin Light utility to change the settings. c Choose Network Configuration from http://solutions.brother.com. d Enter a password if you want to change the print server settings. Note If you have set one. For Windows® only. ...
... to change the print server settings 2 a Start the BRAdmin Light utility. „ Windows® 2000/XP, Windows Vista® and Windows Server® 2003/2008 Click Start / All Programs 1 / Brother / BRAdmin Light / BRAdmin Light. 1 Programs for DCP-365CN, DCP-395CN and MFC-295CN) on page... 19.) Using the BRAdmin Light utility to change the settings. c Choose Network Configuration from http://solutions.brother.com. d Enter a password if you want to change the print server settings. Note If you have set one. For Windows® only. ...
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... Start / All Programs 1 / Brother Administrator Utilities / Brother BRAdmin Professional 3 / BRAdmin Professional3. 1 Programs for Windows® 2000 users b Choose the print server/machine which you can find the... as a download from http://solutions.brother.com. The default Node name is "BRNxxxxxxxxxxxx" or "BRWxxxxxxxxxxxx". ("xxxxxxxxxxxx" is set to set one. c Choose Configure Device from the... Note • If the print server is your machine for a network with an Ethernet cable connection (Not available for MFC-253CW, MFC-255CW and MFC-257CW) Using the BRAdmin Professional...
... Start / All Programs 1 / Brother Administrator Utilities / Brother BRAdmin Professional 3 / BRAdmin Professional3. 1 Programs for Windows® 2000 users b Choose the print server/machine which you can find the... as a download from http://solutions.brother.com. The default Node name is "BRNxxxxxxxxxxxx" or "BRWxxxxxxxxxxxx". ("xxxxxxxxxxxx" is set to set one. c Choose Configure Device from the... Note • If the print server is your machine for a network with an Ethernet cable connection (Not available for MFC-253CW, MFC-255CW and MFC-257CW) Using the BRAdmin Professional...
